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the big flood is coming, we better start building the ark. >> new york city isn't the only city lagging behind in rising sea levels an not every problem can be solved by building walls. >> so here in boston you have the problem so many east coast cities are facing. we built the city on the water. >> steven flynn is a leading advocate for investigating big in projects that make the u.s. more resilient to disaster. >> on a scale of 1-10 how prepared are we right nowen the northeastern u.s.? >> on the scale oven with-10, we're in roughly a 3 range. >> 3? >> we have been whistling by the graveyard too long when it comes to dealing with a major weather event especially in the northeast. >> one place to start, he say, could be power grids and transit systems, critical yet storm vulnerable infrastructure that gives coastal cities life. >> americans basically have got themselves into thinking bad events are things somebody else is supposed to prevent from happening. >> prevent and pay for. take for example the choices now facing the people of breezy point. >> did these people have any protectio
the big flood is coming, we better start building the ark. >> new york city isn't the only city lagging behind in rising sea levels an not every problem can be solved by building walls. >> so here in boston you have the problem so many east coast cities are facing. we built the city on the water. >> steven flynn is a leading advocate for investigating big in projects that make the u.s. more resilient to disaster. >> on a scale of 1-10 how prepared are we right nowen the...
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adrift in the middle of the gulf of mexico. but by day's end, it's obvious this virtual floating city is almost completely powerless with nothing but back-up generators. passengers find themselves without hot water or working toilets, and eventually, without enough to eat. you can hear the desperation in the calls from the ship. >> it takes three and a half hours to get food. the smells -- i can't even describe them. there is sewage, raw sewage. pretty bad. you walk in the hallway, you have to cover your face. we don't have any masks for breathing. >> dead in the water, all anyone at sea or on land can do is wait. >> actually, the first day i was able to get through to tim, i cried. and one of my friends who was with me got through to her husband, and we cried, too. partly out of fear and frustration because at that point, we still didn't know exactly what had happened and if it would happen again. we still were very in the dark. that was very scary times, and yes, people are starting to lose it a little bit. tempers are flarin
adrift in the middle of the gulf of mexico. but by day's end, it's obvious this virtual floating city is almost completely powerless with nothing but back-up generators. passengers find themselves without hot water or working toilets, and eventually, without enough to eat. you can hear the desperation in the calls from the ship. >> it takes three and a half hours to get food. the smells -- i can't even describe them. there is sewage, raw sewage. pretty bad. you walk in the hallway, you...
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the the city of poston saw the snow reach 21 inches deep there. that is where a tragic accident happened. a teenager claimed into this car to get warm. the tail pipe was blocked, in the snow and the boy died in a matter of minutes. >> ems were coming out of the boy, at around this point, i got a look at his face. eyes rolled back in his head. i have seen that look before. >> this is part of the country recovering from hurricane sandy, one of the most devastating storms to hit the east coast. it isn't a new phenomenon, experts say our weather patterns are changing due to global warming. we dispatched a team of team of cnn reporters across the country and around the world to investigate, how bad can these storms become? and what can we do now to plan for the next big superstorm when it hits. >>> hurricane sandy threatening to unleash massive damage on the u.s. northeast. >> conditions are deteriorating very rapidly. >> certainly felt more rain, more wind, stronger gusts. >> i've never, in 26 years of forecasting, have seen anything like this. >> the
the the city of poston saw the snow reach 21 inches deep there. that is where a tragic accident happened. a teenager claimed into this car to get warm. the tail pipe was blocked, in the snow and the boy died in a matter of minutes. >> ems were coming out of the boy, at around this point, i got a look at his face. eyes rolled back in his head. i have seen that look before. >> this is part of the country recovering from hurricane sandy, one of the most devastating storms to hit the...
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we'll get back to the city of baltimore in a moment. lamar campbell is the host of "life after the game" on voice america sports and a former nfl player. he's in new orleans tonight and he joins us now. he was at the game when the black out happened. lamar, you're there. all of a sudden the lights go out an people are sort of sitting around trying to figure out what's going on. this did change the momentum of this game. it could have had a completely different outcome and it almost did. >> it definitely almost did. before the blackout i thought that would be the moment of the super bowl. once the blackout occurred, the san francisco 49ers came out and scored, i said the story of the game will be the blackout if the 49ers come out and win. momentum is a fickle thing. it changes the landscape of the game and the way it could have turned off. it was a great game and baltimore held off for a great win. >> you heard john harbaugh say as i was sitting there during the 35 minutes, i know what kind of team they are, i know what kind of coach he
we'll get back to the city of baltimore in a moment. lamar campbell is the host of "life after the game" on voice america sports and a former nfl player. he's in new orleans tonight and he joins us now. he was at the game when the black out happened. lamar, you're there. all of a sudden the lights go out an people are sort of sitting around trying to figure out what's going on. this did change the momentum of this game. it could have had a completely different outcome and it almost...
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>> ork city. >> have you spoken to the family? >> yes, we got texts when the other ships would meet us. we had cell coverage for a minute. since we've gotten closer, yes, we've all talked with everyone. >> we can't get there fast enough to hug our family. >> you probably appreciate them in a way you didn't before, right? >> of course. everything really that is important is in such focus in situations like this. >> that is so true. i mean, you're cut off. but you have to focus on who you have. many people have spoken about this bond and about how they've talked to people they never would have talked to, they did things obviously they never thought they would do. >> or spoken about. >> it was general conversation for a while. >> we were hearing there were all sorts of things that people don't want to talk about on television. >> dignity is lost when you're in that sort of situation. we all coped with it together. >> did you feel in most cases people rose to the occasion? >> absolutely, absolutely. it was just bonding even with the p
>> ork city. >> have you spoken to the family? >> yes, we got texts when the other ships would meet us. we had cell coverage for a minute. since we've gotten closer, yes, we've all talked with everyone. >> we can't get there fast enough to hug our family. >> you probably appreciate them in a way you didn't before, right? >> of course. everything really that is important is in such focus in situations like this. >> that is so true. i mean, you're cut...
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happy valentine's day. >> sorry baby. >> tell us about the attire here. >> well, first of all, sorry, carnival, for taking your bathrobe. i did not pay for this, but i figured they owed me a bathrobe. but, yeah, we thought we were going to be in warm climate, so i did not pack a lot of warm clothes. i knew it would be chilly so i had to snag the robe as we came off the ship. >> you're not alone. it's kind of the triumph attire. they seem to have the lovy parting gifts. >> someone called them the white walkers. >> how do you feel about how they handled it? some people are very angry. >> i understand. i think they handled it as best they could have. first and foremost, the crew that was on the ship did a marvelous job. some of them, i know, didn't sleep. in fact, we saw the guy on our floor, one of the guys saw him, he was asleep on the floor. had basically a sheet over him and a pillow. getting a couple hours of sleep. so whenever there was a problem with the toilet, you know, the plumbing obviously was probably the biggest issue and the smell, they were right on top of it and dealing
happy valentine's day. >> sorry baby. >> tell us about the attire here. >> well, first of all, sorry, carnival, for taking your bathrobe. i did not pay for this, but i figured they owed me a bathrobe. but, yeah, we thought we were going to be in warm climate, so i did not pack a lot of warm clothes. i knew it would be chilly so i had to snag the robe as we came off the ship. >> you're not alone. it's kind of the triumph attire. they seem to have the lovy parting gifts....
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people made tent cities because they couldn't be in their rooms because there was so much water. they slept on the deck for five days. >> is we are showing a picture of the sleeping conditions out on the deck. is that where you slept. >> we did not get water in our room we were among the few. what happened to us we had no light and toilet. we had a bag to take care of that business. the people on the first and second level the children, the children out there was the worst part. >> yeah, you know managing all of this, social engineering. did anybody lose their temper? how do you describe the demeanor of the ship? the crew was fantastic. they did everything that they could. last night, people's tempers started flying. we were watching a movie. she refused to leave and they put her in the brig for the night. it could have been much, much worse. the folks were pretty much at their breaking point when the ship pulled into the dock. joining us by phone is one of her fellow passengers. jamie ed schultz good to have you with us tonight. i mean absolutely. this has been memorable to say
people made tent cities because they couldn't be in their rooms because there was so much water. they slept on the deck for five days. >> is we are showing a picture of the sleeping conditions out on the deck. is that where you slept. >> we did not get water in our room we were among the few. what happened to us we had no light and toilet. we had a bag to take care of that business. the people on the first and second level the children, the children out there was the worst part....
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on the right the city of new orleans, the city that never sleeps. we're going to get back to this developing story. we can tall it a developing story especially whep it comes to this black out because all the i vest gainvestigation has n done when it comes to this story. investigation has not be done when it comes to this story.investigation has not bee done when it comes to this story.all the investigation has been done when it comes to this story.to this black out because the investigation has not been done when it comes to this story. this is john harbaugh. let's listen in. >> thank you baltimore fans for sticking together and believing in us. for the 49ers, it's just a great football game. the way the game played out when it was 28-6 and the lights went out and whatever happened, i just knew with jim harbaugh being on the other side that they came was going to be a dog fight right until the end. those guys were coming back. there's no greater competitor. there's no greater coach than the national football league or in the world as far as i'm con
on the right the city of new orleans, the city that never sleeps. we're going to get back to this developing story. we can tall it a developing story especially whep it comes to this black out because all the i vest gainvestigation has n done when it comes to this story. investigation has not be done when it comes to this story.investigation has not bee done when it comes to this story.all the investigation has been done when it comes to this story.to this black out because the investigation...
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that, i mean, it was just tent city, if y'all remember what the super dome looked like in katrina and that is what the open deck looked like, and unbelievable, but they asked us to take them all down when the helicopter made deliveries, and so we did that and they straightened everything up, and it looks tidy right now, but that is not the way it was. it is unfortunate for those who had their beds and everything out there, because we ran into rains, and they had no warning and they all got soaked so it was sad. >> okay. so welcome back and thank you so much and have a wonderful time together with your family. thank you so much for watching. martin savidge and i will continue here and be meeting a lot more families and watching a lot more reunions. thanks for watching. we will be here, and "piers morgan" is next. [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing s
that, i mean, it was just tent city, if y'all remember what the super dome looked like in katrina and that is what the open deck looked like, and unbelievable, but they asked us to take them all down when the helicopter made deliveries, and so we did that and they straightened everything up, and it looks tidy right now, but that is not the way it was. it is unfortunate for those who had their beds and everything out there, because we ran into rains, and they had no warning and they all got...
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that's what the deck looked like. they asked us to take them all down when the helicopters started making deliveries. so we did that and they straightened every up. it looks kind of tidy now, but that's not the way it was. >> take a look at the ship again. it's hard to imagine all of those people got on board. they were looking for a little relaxation. it was just a few-day cruise. thinking the worst they may have in store was heart burn, losing a little bit in gambling, feeling tired in the morning. tonight, the ceo said plain and simple, we blew it. >> i know the conditions on board were very poor. i know it was very difficult. and i want to apologize again for subjecting our guests to that. we pride ourselves in providing our guests with a great vacation experience. and clearly, we failed in this particular case. >> and that's where we stand tonight. an epic fail, but a happy homecoming and safe to say a lot of people with stories to tell forever. before we get to some of them, i want to bring everybody up to date
that's what the deck looked like. they asked us to take them all down when the helicopters started making deliveries. so we did that and they straightened every up. it looks kind of tidy now, but that's not the way it was. >> take a look at the ship again. it's hard to imagine all of those people got on board. they were looking for a little relaxation. it was just a few-day cruise. thinking the worst they may have in store was heart burn, losing a little bit in gambling, feeling tired in...
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the guy in '81, 75% of the city voted for him in. '85, 78% of the city. can you imagine 8 in 10 new yorkers agreeing on anything? especially who will run the city. the guy per phenomenon if ied new york of a certain time and will be missed. >> he did and maybe sort of changed and maybe not permanently for but a moment what it meant to be a democrat. significant harsh budget cuts that he put in that were not always popular. his favorite moment walking down to the brooklyn bridge and intervened in a very rare transit strike under his watch and sort of, you know, shecheer on the people to walk across the street and say come walk over the bridge. we won't let the bastards bring us down. a huge champion of gay rights and had some really out there ideas. ideas like sending convicted drug dealers to concentration camps in the desert. >> wow. >> yeah. he was just -- he was really quintessentially new york in the way you're saying, toure, because he was unpredictable. he was brash. he was out there. he was excitable. just a larger than life figure for the city. >>
the guy in '81, 75% of the city voted for him in. '85, 78% of the city. can you imagine 8 in 10 new yorkers agreeing on anything? especially who will run the city. the guy per phenomenon if ied new york of a certain time and will be missed. >> he did and maybe sort of changed and maybe not permanently for but a moment what it meant to be a democrat. significant harsh budget cuts that he put in that were not always popular. his favorite moment walking down to the brooklyn bridge and...
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but by day's end it is obvious the flighting city is almost completely powerless with nothing, backup generators, passengers find themselves without hot water or working toilets and eventually without enough to eat. you can hear the desperation in and the calls from the ship. >> all anyone on land or sea can do is wait. >> the first day i was able to get through to him, i cried. one of may friends that was with me got through to her husband. we cried. partly out of fear and frustration. at that point we still didn't know exactly what happened. and if it would happen again. we still were very in the dark. that was very scary times. yes, people are starting to lose it a little bit. tempers are flaring. people are being snip. >> reporter: inside mattresses line hallways. everywhere the smell of sewage. mary's 12-year-old daughter is on that ship with her daughter can i not imagine that the horror that they have had to deal with, no food, lines go to the bathroom. seeing urine and feces sloshing in the halls. ing in to eat. people fighting over food. >> reporter: by tuesday, with mood sup
but by day's end it is obvious the flighting city is almost completely powerless with nothing, backup generators, passengers find themselves without hot water or working toilets and eventually without enough to eat. you can hear the desperation in and the calls from the ship. >> all anyone on land or sea can do is wait. >> the first day i was able to get through to him, i cried. one of may friends that was with me got through to her husband. we cried. partly out of fear and...
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adrift in the middle of the gulf of mexico. but by day's end, it's obvious this virtual floating city is almost completely powerless with nothing but back-up generators. passengers find themselves >> dead in the water, all anyone at sea or on land can do is wait. >> actually, the first day i was able to get through to tim, i cried. and one of my friends who was with me got through to her husband, and we cried, too. partly out of fear and frustration because at that point, we still didn't know exactly what had happened and if it would happen again. we still were very in the dark. that was very scary times, and yes, people are starting to lose it a little bit. tempers are flaring. people are being very snippy. >> with no air conditioning, decks turned to tent camps. inside, mattresses line hallways. everywhere, the smell of sewage. >> oh, wow. >> mary's 12-year-old daughter is on that ship with her father. >> i cannot imagine that the horror that they have had to deal with, with no food, lines to go to the bathroom. seeing urine
adrift in the middle of the gulf of mexico. but by day's end, it's obvious this virtual floating city is almost completely powerless with nothing but back-up generators. passengers find themselves >> dead in the water, all anyone at sea or on land can do is wait. >> actually, the first day i was able to get through to tim, i cried. and one of my friends who was with me got through to her husband, and we cried, too. partly out of fear and frustration because at that point, we still...
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a tale of two cities here, the city on the left, the winning city is baltimore maryland. the city on the right is, we hope still the winning city, depending on the situation when all the reports come in it will be -- that's the city of new orleans. joe flacco, the ravens quarterback is the most valuable player, he's speaking now, addressing the media. let's listen in. >> you've seen those guys do it. they have the ability to score and score quickly. that's kind of what they did there. we got them to 28-6, they were able to go the length of the field and put a good drive together. and we kind of -- you know, we didn't get anywhere on our third down, first, second and third down. we got a punt return and boom. games happen -- games can go like that, that's why you have to take care of the football and get first downs, but -- we have a team that no matter what the situation, we're going to overcome it to the best of our ability and it's kind of fitting that we won it like that today. >> is it special for you? >> yeah, it's unbelievable. especially the way it happened. the ni
a tale of two cities here, the city on the left, the winning city is baltimore maryland. the city on the right is, we hope still the winning city, depending on the situation when all the reports come in it will be -- that's the city of new orleans. joe flacco, the ravens quarterback is the most valuable player, he's speaking now, addressing the media. let's listen in. >> you've seen those guys do it. they have the ability to score and score quickly. that's kind of what they did there. we...
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at the end, said basically, ed koch, he is survived by the city, by new york city. which is true. in the '70s when he became mayor, he helped save that city. ed koch is survived by the city of new york. i'm paraphrasing that. >>> america has seen its share of political dynasties. is one of mitt romney's sons ready to run for an office his father couldn't win? also, the controversy that started with one photo of the president. el like you're growing old waiting for your wrinkle cream to work? clinically proven neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair. it targets fine lines and wrinkles with the fastest retinol formula available. you'll see younger looking skin in just one week. one week? that's just my speed. rapid wrinkle repair. and for dark spots rapid tone repair. from neutrogena®. i wish my patients could see what i see. ♪ that over time, having high cholesterol and any of these risk factors can put them at increased risk for plaque buildup in their arteries. so it's even more important to lower their cholesterol, and that's why, when diet and exercise alone aren't enough, i presc
at the end, said basically, ed koch, he is survived by the city, by new york city. which is true. in the '70s when he became mayor, he helped save that city. ed koch is survived by the city of new york. i'm paraphrasing that. >>> america has seen its share of political dynasties. is one of mitt romney's sons ready to run for an office his father couldn't win? also, the controversy that started with one photo of the president. el like you're growing old waiting for your wrinkle cream to...
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, the city, the place. what this means to them. >> uh-huh. i get it here. i lived here. ri have lived in a lot of different places as a kid. my mom and dad would take up, my dad would get promoted, working for a company called seeland until he got back to the new york area for the corporate office. but we made a stop here back in the mid 60s. i was here for almost four years and it coincided with the birth of the new orleans santas. so the first football game i ever saw was september 17th, 1967. they were playing the los angeles rams, first game in saint's history. it happened to be the first game i ever wiltnessed. and my dad got standing room only tickets. we sat in the aisle, two rows from the top, just in time to watch john gillium, famous down here in new orleans, return the opening kickoff, 94 yards for a touchdown. and at that point i was hopelessly in love with the nfl. had no idea i would one day be calling the nfl or that i would come back and have a chance to call a super bowl here in new orleans
, the city, the place. what this means to them. >> uh-huh. i get it here. i lived here. ri have lived in a lot of different places as a kid. my mom and dad would take up, my dad would get promoted, working for a company called seeland until he got back to the new york area for the corporate office. but we made a stop here back in the mid 60s. i was here for almost four years and it coincided with the birth of the new orleans santas. so the first football game i ever saw was september...
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the crescent city, not the city, but the crescent city. i don't know what that means, but it's interesting. >> it certainly would be a good night to be down in new orleans. there is no other city in the united states, i've been to almost every city in the u.s., there's no other city in the u.s. that's like new orleans. it's like a european city. >> i've been here for three super bowls. this reminds me, in 1986, the bears super bowl. you had this talk with people in the french quarter, and what have you -- >> can i stop you? >> sure. >> i have to say, terence, congratulations to the harbaugh brothers, the ravens win tonight 34-31. the blackout may have stopped the momentum, but it didn't stop the ravens from wing. they probably, if not for this blackout, they would have won by a much more significant margin. john harbaugh with the ravens, jim with san francisco. john is probably the happier brother. there was not much brotherly love there, was there? >> no, not much. >> not so far. >> anyway, seriously, we still have this issue of the black
the crescent city, not the city, but the crescent city. i don't know what that means, but it's interesting. >> it certainly would be a good night to be down in new orleans. there is no other city in the united states, i've been to almost every city in the u.s., there's no other city in the u.s. that's like new orleans. it's like a european city. >> i've been here for three super bowls. this reminds me, in 1986, the bears super bowl. you had this talk with people in the french...
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i'm not speaking for my predecessors and those who killed the city, inclauding the unions. but the high murders was 2,500 a year. now it's about 400. when you saw the atoimt of chuck hagel you were outspoken. >> fistly, i don't think he's anti-semitic. i have no basis for saying that. i do believe he's hostile to israel, but he has a right to his position. tom friedman, his first sponsor that i read in his column said he is not mainstream. this is tom friedman who is advocating hagel. then his opponents say he's not main treatment. why would you want a guy who's not mainstream in charge one of the biggest appointments, the defense department. if you don't believe in sanctions and you don't believe in war, what do you think we should do as it relates to stopping iran from getting the nuclear bomb? he believes that there should be much greater light distance, separation between israel and the united states. so as to make the arab countries more friendly to us. they want to kill us. they want to kill christians and jews and they say they're going to convert either voluntarily
i'm not speaking for my predecessors and those who killed the city, inclauding the unions. but the high murders was 2,500 a year. now it's about 400. when you saw the atoimt of chuck hagel you were outspoken. >> fistly, i don't think he's anti-semitic. i have no basis for saying that. i do believe he's hostile to israel, but he has a right to his position. tom friedman, his first sponsor that i read in his column said he is not mainstream. this is tom friedman who is advocating hagel....
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we are fewer than 24 hours away from kickoff at the super bowl, no city knows how to have fun like new orleans, but the teams and coaches are all business, knowing a chance like this may come once in a lifetime, and cnn joe carter is in new orleans, a lucky man out with this assignment right now. all right. besides the food, and the drink. and the partying, i don't know, i guess what has today been like? you have to talk about that as well. >> well, you know, i have to work, don, i mean, come on, that is what i'm here to do is work. yeah, we have had plenty of fun, believe me. we will have fun as soon as we are off the air here. for the teams, today was a lighter day for them, both the 49ers and the ravens did a walk through, there was no helmets, no epads, an opportunity to hav a dress rehearsal of sorts. what was interesting was that they invited family and friends. for every player that had somebody in town, they had an opportunity to go watch the walk through today. they were able to stand on the sidelines and walk around the superdome, it was a special last practice, ray lewis gav
we are fewer than 24 hours away from kickoff at the super bowl, no city knows how to have fun like new orleans, but the teams and coaches are all business, knowing a chance like this may come once in a lifetime, and cnn joe carter is in new orleans, a lucky man out with this assignment right now. all right. besides the food, and the drink. and the partying, i don't know, i guess what has today been like? you have to talk about that as well. >> well, you know, i have to work, don, i mean,...
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heart of the city he lived for. the always outspoken koch died from heart failure early yesterday. he led the city for 12 years, bringing it back from the financial brink. and just last month, koch talked with cnn's piers morgan about his gravestone. >> we've got a picture here. there it is. here lies ed koch. so you're in a unique position of writing your verbally espousing obituary. >> it's on a subway stop, too. >> really? >> yes. >> what was the thinking behind that? >> it is the only operating cemetery in manhattan. i wanted to be buried in manhattan. and the trinity church has a nondenominational cemetery, which is what this is. and it's the only functioning one. the one down at wall street, you have to be incinerated. i don't want to be incinerated. >> when you look at your own grave, something very, very few people ever do, mr. mayor. what do you think? >> well, i want to tell you. i'm secular, but i believe in god. i believe in the hereafter. i believe in reward and punishment. and i expect to be rewarded.
heart of the city he lived for. the always outspoken koch died from heart failure early yesterday. he led the city for 12 years, bringing it back from the financial brink. and just last month, koch talked with cnn's piers morgan about his gravestone. >> we've got a picture here. there it is. here lies ed koch. so you're in a unique position of writing your verbally espousing obituary. >> it's on a subway stop, too. >> really? >> yes. >> what was the thinking behind...
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as brash as the city he led. >> i changed the city of new york. i gave people back their morale. >> his own words, a true american oerm. >> plus, game on. our super bowl preview, the big game, the big hits. cnn's rachel nichols and pat o'brien cover it all. >> also, this just in. jennifer lawrence, wait, she's approaching at high speed. >> that's what i'm talking ability. >> thank goodness. this is breaking news. >> after thursday's electrifying entrance, the two-time oscar nominee brings back the drama and her director, david o. russell. >> i have been terribly blessed. >> and she reveals what she thinks of me. >> we were texting. i said i had to be here. i said, i'm going to be on piers morgan with you, and his reply was, ooh, we're so cool. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." >> good evening. on a day of a deadly attack on a u.s. embassy in turkey and rising protests against egypt, the changing of the guard in the state department paused to pay tribute to ed koch, the mayor of new york died of congestive heart failure at 88. he ran the city he l
as brash as the city he led. >> i changed the city of new york. i gave people back their morale. >> his own words, a true american oerm. >> plus, game on. our super bowl preview, the big game, the big hits. cnn's rachel nichols and pat o'brien cover it all. >> also, this just in. jennifer lawrence, wait, she's approaching at high speed. >> that's what i'm talking ability. >> thank goodness. this is breaking news. >> after thursday's electrifying...